There are 5 ways to get from Thame to Barnstaple by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Oxford to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
5h 51m£103–200Drive 176.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Thame to Barnstaplecar 176.4 mi
3h 22m£43–62Bus
- Take the bus from Thornhill Park and Ride to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus Lhr / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502
7h 27m£48–108Line 400 bus, train
- Take the bus from Town Hall to Railway Stationbus 400
- Take the train from Oxford to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
6h 36m£81–171Train via Basingstoke
- Take the train from Oxford to Basingstoketrain
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
8h£94–196
Thame to Barnstaple by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thame to Barnstaple is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Thame to Barnstaple is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Thame to Barnstaple station. However, there are services departing from Town Hall and arriving at Bus Station via Thornhill Park and Ride and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Thame to Barnstaple. However, there are services departing from Haddenham & Thame Parkway and arriving at Barnstaple via Oxford, Reading and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
The distance between Thame and Barnstaple is 232 miles. The road distance is 177.4 miles.
The best way to get from Thame to Barnstaple without a car is to train which takes 5h 51m and costs £100 - £200.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Thame to Barnstaple, including transfers.
Thame to Barnstaple bus services, operated by Oxford Bus Company, depart from Thornhill Park and Ride station.
Thame to Barnstaple train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Oxford station.
The best way to get from Thame to Barnstaple is to train which takes 5h 51m and costs £100 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £110 and takes 7h 27m.
What companies run services between Thame, England and Barnstaple, England?
You can take a bus from Cromwell Ave West HaR to Barnstaple via Station Bridge, Haddenham & Thame Parkway, Oxford, Reading, and Exeter St Davids in around 5h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Town Hall to Bus Station via Thornhill Park and Ride and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 7h 27m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Oxford to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Oxford to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Oxford to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Oxford to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Basingstoke to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–120
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
Bus from Thornhill Park and Ride to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
Bus from Town Hall to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–90
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Thame to Barnstaple bus services, operated by Oxford Bus Company, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Thame to Barnstaple train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thame to Barnstaple is 177 miles. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Thame to Barnstaple.
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